Dieng Plateau 2D1N Tour from Yogyakarta – Golden Sunrise & Temple Exploration

Discover the Land of Gods in Central Java

The Dieng Plateau in Wonosobo is one of Indonesia’s most enchanting destinations, often called the Land of Gods for its unmatched natural beauty. Surrounded by green hills, sacred temples, volcanic craters, and colorful lakes, Dieng offers a magical landscape unlike anywhere else. Located about 3–4 hours from Yogyakarta, this highland region is perfect for travelers seeking culture, adventure, and breathtaking views.

Exploring Dieng will deepen your appreciation of Indonesia’s diverse archipelago and leave unforgettable memories.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 – Yogyakarta to Dieng (Lunch, Dinner)

Morning pick‑up from your hotel in Yogyakarta.
Scenic drive (approx. 3.5 hours) to Dieng Plateau by private tourist vehicle.
Visit Arjuna Temple Complex, one of the oldest Hindu temples in Java, and explore the surrounding area.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
Continue to Sikidang Crater, an active volcanic site with bubbling mud pools and steaming vents.
Watch a short documentary at the Dieng Plateau Theater to learn about the region’s history and culture.
Check in at a local homestay, enjoy dinner, and relax with free evening activities. Overnight in Dieng.

Day 2 – Dieng Exploration & Return to Yogyakarta (Breakfast, Lunch)

Early wake‑up (03:00 AM) for a trek to Sikunir Hill (30 minutes uphill). Witness the famous Golden Sunrise, a highlight of Dieng with panoramic views above the clouds.
Stop at Cebong Lake on the way back for a peaceful morning view.
Breakfast and check‑out from homestay.
Visit Telaga Warna (Color Lake), known for its shimmering hues, along with Pengilon Lake and Goa Alam (Natural Cave).
Continue to Padang Tieng Viewpoint, often described as “living above the clouds.”
Lunch at a local restaurant and shopping for Wonosobo souvenirs such as carica fruit products and potato chips.
Drive back to Yogyakarta, arriving before evening.